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The chemical messengers of the endocrine system are known as: Topic 1: $100 Question The chemical messengers of the endocrine system are known as: a. effectors b. target cells c. hormones d. neurons e. stimuli ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The chemical messengers of the endocrine system are known as: Topic 1: $100 Answer The chemical messengers of the endocrine system are known as: a. effectors b. target cells c. hormones d. neurons e. stimuli BACK TO GAME

d. receptor-mediated stimulus e. steroid stimulus Topic 1: $200 Question Most endocrine organs are prodded into action by other hormones; this type of stimulus is called: a. hormonal stimulus b. humoral stimulus c. neural stimulus d. receptor-mediated stimulus e. steroid stimulus ANSWER BACK TO GAME

d. receptor-mediated stimulus e. steroid stimulus Topic 1: $200 Answer Most endocrine organs are prodded into action by other hormones; this type of stimulus is called: a. hormonal stimulus b. humoral stimulus c. neural stimulus d. receptor-mediated stimulus e. steroid stimulus BACK TO GAME

a. is secreted by the thymus gland b. prevents urine production Topic 1: $300 Question Growth hormone: a. is secreted by the thymus gland b. prevents urine production c. promotes growth in long bones and skeletal muscles d. is produced by the thyroid gland e. results in Cushing's disease if produced in excess ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. is secreted by the thymus gland b. prevents urine production Topic 1: $300 Answer Growth hormone: a. is secreted by the thymus gland b. prevents urine production c. promotes growth in long bones and skeletal muscles d. is produced by the thyroid gland e. results in Cushing's disease if produced in excess BACK TO GAME

Which one of the following is NOT an anterior pituitary hormone: Topic 1: $400 Question Which one of the following is NOT an anterior pituitary hormone: a. prolactin b. adrenocorticotropic hormone c. follicle-stimulating hormone d. antidiuretic hormone e. luteinizing hormone ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which one of the following is NOT an anterior pituitary hormone: Topic 1: $400 Answer Which one of the following is NOT an anterior pituitary hormone: a. prolactin b. adrenocorticotropic hormone c. follicle-stimulating hormone d. antidiuretic hormone e. luteinizing hormone BACK TO GAME

c. follicle-stimulating hormone d. progesterone Topic 1: $500 Question The hormone that triggers ovulation of an egg from the female ovary is: a. luteinizing hormone b. prolactin c. follicle-stimulating hormone d. progesterone e. interstitial cell-stimulating hormone ANSWER BACK TO GAME

c. follicle-stimulating hormone d. progesterone Topic 1: $500 Answer The hormone that triggers ovulation of an egg from the female ovary is: a. luteinizing hormone b. prolactin c. follicle-stimulating hormone d. progesterone e. interstitial cell-stimulating hormone BACK TO GAME

Topic 2: $100 Question Hypersecretion of growth hormone after long bone growth has ended (as an adult) is called: a. pituitary dwarfism b. Cushing's disease c. acromegaly d. myxedema e. gigantism ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Topic 2: $100 Answer Hypersecretion of growth hormone after long bone growth has ended (as an adult) is called: a. pituitary dwarfism b. Cushing's disease c. acromegaly d. myxedema e. gigantism BACK TO GAME

The hypothalamus is most closely associated with the: a. pineal gland Topic 2: $200 Question The hypothalamus is most closely associated with the: a. pineal gland b. pituitary gland c. thymus gland d. thyroid gland e. pancreas ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The hypothalamus is most closely associated with the: a. pineal gland Topic 2: $200 Answer The hypothalamus is most closely associated with the: a. pineal gland b. pituitary gland c. thymus gland d. thyroid gland e. pancreas BACK TO GAME

Topic 2: $300 Question An enlargement of the thyroid gland resulting from a deficiency of dietary iodine is called: a. exophthalmos b. goiter c. cretinism d. myxedema e. acromegaly ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Topic 2: $300 Answer An enlargement of the thyroid gland resulting from a deficiency of dietary iodine is called: a. exophthalmos b. goiter c. cretinism d. myxedema e. acromegaly BACK TO GAME

a. follicle-stimulating hormone b. adrenocorticotropic hormone Topic 2: $400 Question Which one of the following hormones exerts its primary effects on the reproductive organs: a. follicle-stimulating hormone b. adrenocorticotropic hormone c. prolactin d. thyroid-stimulating hormone e. growth hormone ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. follicle-stimulating hormone b. adrenocorticotropic hormone Topic 2: $400 Answer Which one of the following hormones exerts its primary effects on the reproductive organs: a. follicle-stimulating hormone b. adrenocorticotropic hormone c. prolactin d. thyroid-stimulating hormone e. growth hormone BACK TO GAME

The thyroid gland is located: a. above the kidneys Topic 2: $500 Question The thyroid gland is located: a. above the kidneys b. below the Adam's apple c. within the mediastinum d. within the pancreas e. within the parathyroid glands ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The thyroid gland is located: a. above the kidneys Topic 2: $500 Answer The thyroid gland is located: a. above the kidneys b. below the Adam's apple c. within the mediastinum d. within the pancreas e. within the parathyroid glands BACK TO GAME

The body's major metabolic hormone is called: a. prolactin Topic 3: $100 Question The body's major metabolic hormone is called: a. prolactin b. growth hormone c. adrenaline d. thyroid hormone e. calcitonin ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The body's major metabolic hormone is called: a. prolactin Topic 3: $100 Answer The body's major metabolic hormone is called: a. prolactin b. growth hormone c. adrenaline d. thyroid hormone e. calcitonin BACK TO GAME

The element necessary in the diet for proper thyroid function is: Topic 3: $200 Question The element necessary in the diet for proper thyroid function is: a. sodium b. potassium c. calcium d. iodine e. bromine ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The element necessary in the diet for proper thyroid function is: Topic 3: $200 Answer The element necessary in the diet for proper thyroid function is: a. sodium b. potassium c. calcium d. iodine e. bromine BACK TO GAME

Which of these hormones regulate calcium levels in the body: Topic 3: $300 Question Which of these hormones regulate calcium levels in the body: a. T3 and T4 b. calcitonin and parathyroid hormone c. oxytocin and prolactin d. insulin and glucagon e. melatonin and glucocorticoids ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which of these hormones regulate calcium levels in the body: Topic 3: $300 Answer Which of these hormones regulate calcium levels in the body: a. T3 and T4 b. calcitonin and parathyroid hormone c. oxytocin and prolactin d. insulin and glucagon e. melatonin and glucocorticoids BACK TO GAME

Which one of the following is NOT a symptom of Cushing's syndrome: Topic 3: $400 Question Which one of the following is NOT a symptom of Cushing's syndrome: a. moon face b. bronze skin tones c. buffalo hump d. high blood pressure e. water retention ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which one of the following is NOT a symptom of Cushing's syndrome: Topic 3: $400 Answer Which one of the following is NOT a symptom of Cushing's syndrome: a. moon face b. bronze skin tones c. buffalo hump d. high blood pressure e. water retention BACK TO GAME

The "fight-or-flight" response triggers the release of: a. ADH Topic 3: $500 Question The "fight-or-flight" response triggers the release of: a. ADH b. prolactin c. growth hormone d. epinephrine e. melatonin ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The "fight-or-flight" response triggers the release of: a. ADH Topic 3: $500 Answer The "fight-or-flight" response triggers the release of: a. ADH b. prolactin c. growth hormone d. epinephrine e. melatonin BACK TO GAME

Insulin is produced by cells of the pancreatic islets called: Topic 4: $100 Question Insulin is produced by cells of the pancreatic islets called: a. alpha cells b. beta cells c. delta cells d. gamma cells e. theta cells ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Insulin is produced by cells of the pancreatic islets called: Topic 4: $100 Answer Insulin is produced by cells of the pancreatic islets called: a. alpha cells b. beta cells c. delta cells d. gamma cells e. theta cells BACK TO GAME

Insulin works as an antagonist to: a. testosterone b. oxytocin Topic 4: $200 Question Insulin works as an antagonist to: a. testosterone b. oxytocin c. thyroid hormone d. glucagon e. thymosin ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Insulin works as an antagonist to: a. testosterone b. oxytocin Topic 4: $200 Answer Insulin works as an antagonist to: a. testosterone b. oxytocin c. thyroid hormone d. glucagon e. thymosin BACK TO GAME

a. a decrease in the concentration of blood glucose Topic 4: $300 Question Insulin causes: a. a decrease in the concentration of blood glucose b. an increase in the concentration of blood glucose c. an increase in blood pressure d. an increase in the production of glucagon e. a decrease in blood pressure ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. a decrease in the concentration of blood glucose Topic 4: $300 Answer Insulin causes: a. a decrease in the concentration of blood glucose b. an increase in the concentration of blood glucose c. an increase in blood pressure d. an increase in the production of glucagon e. a decrease in blood pressure BACK TO GAME

The pineal gland produces a. thymosin b. melatonin c. estrogen Topic 4: $400 Question The pineal gland produces a. thymosin b. melatonin c. estrogen d. insulin e. cortisol ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The pineal gland produces a. thymosin b. melatonin c. estrogen Topic 4: $400 Answer The pineal gland produces a. thymosin b. melatonin c. estrogen d. insulin e. cortisol BACK TO GAME

The hormone that appears to help regulate our sleep-awake cycles is: Topic 4: $500 Question The hormone that appears to help regulate our sleep-awake cycles is: a. thymosin b. melatonin c. progesterone d. glucagon e. thyroxine ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The hormone that appears to help regulate our sleep-awake cycles is: Topic 4: $500 Answer The hormone that appears to help regulate our sleep-awake cycles is: a. thymosin b. melatonin c. progesterone d. glucagon e. thyroxine BACK TO GAME

Topic 5: $100 Question The hormone responsible for the maturation of white blood cells known as T lymphocytes is: a. thymosin b. melatonin c. aldosterone d. progesterone e. thyroxine ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Topic 5: $100 Answer The hormone responsible for the maturation of white blood cells known as T lymphocytes is: a. thymosin b. melatonin c. aldosterone d. progesterone e. thyroxine BACK TO GAME

Estrogens do all of the following EXCEPT: Topic 5: $200 Question Estrogens do all of the following EXCEPT: a. stimulate the development of secondary sex characteristics in females b. stimulate growth of facial hair c. stimulate menstruation d. help maintain pregnancy e. prepare the uterus to receive a fertilized egg ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Estrogens do all of the following EXCEPT: Topic 5: $200 Answer Estrogens do all of the following EXCEPT: a. stimulate the development of secondary sex characteristics in females b. stimulate growth of facial hair c. stimulate menstruation d. help maintain pregnancy e. prepare the uterus to receive a fertilized egg BACK TO GAME

Which of these hormones does NOT play a role in reproduction: Topic 5: $300 Question Which of these hormones does NOT play a role in reproduction: a. antidiuretic hormone b. follicle-stimulating hormone c. luteinizing hormone d. testosterone e. estrogen ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which of these hormones does NOT play a role in reproduction: Topic 5: $300 Answer Which of these hormones does NOT play a role in reproduction: a. antidiuretic hormone b. follicle-stimulating hormone c. luteinizing hormone d. testosterone e. estrogen BACK TO GAME

e. thyroid-stimulating hormone Topic 5: $400 Question Which one of the following hormones is NOT produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland: a. growth hormone b. prolactin c. oxytocin d. luteinizing hormone e. thyroid-stimulating hormone ANSWER BACK TO GAME

e. thyroid-stimulating hormone Topic 5: $400 Answer Which one of the following hormones is NOT produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland: a. growth hormone b. prolactin c. oxytocin d. luteinizing hormone e. thyroid-stimulating hormone BACK TO GAME

Which hormone works with estrogen to bring about the menstual cycle: Topic 5: $500 Question Which hormone works with estrogen to bring about the menstual cycle: a. human chorionic gonadotropin b. progesterone c. testosterone d. prolactin e. oxytocin ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which hormone works with estrogen to bring about the menstual cycle: Topic 5: $500 Answer Which hormone works with estrogen to bring about the menstual cycle: a. human chorionic gonadotropin b. progesterone c. testosterone d. prolactin e. oxytocin BACK TO GAME

FINAL ROUND Label the following ANSWER BACK TO GAME

a. Pineal gland b. Hypothalamus c. Pituitary gland d. Thyroid FINAL ROUND Answer a. Pineal gland b. Hypothalamus c. Pituitary gland d. Thyroid e. Parathyroid f. Thymus g. Adrenal glands h. Pancreas i. Ovary j. Testis BACK TO GAME